= History of science
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The history of science is the study of how scientific knowledge, practices, and institutions have developed over time. It encompasses the evolution of scientific ideas, the social and cultural contexts in which they emerged, and the impact of these ideas on society and the environment. This field examines the contributions of different cultures and civilizations to scientific understanding, the interplay between science and technology, and the ways in which scientific thought has shaped and been shaped by philosophical, religious, and political frameworks.
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